Selections from English and American Literary Criticism

Author: Wen Jun
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: An Anthology of English and American Literary Theory selects 19 representative literary theories from 18 major literary theorists in the United Kingdom and the United States, including classical and contemporary literary theories. The book is arranged in chronological order by author, with each author forming a unit. Each unit includes a brief introduction to the author, the original text (full or excerpted), annotations, and discussion questions. With this volume in hand, readers can gain a relatively comprehensive, systematic, and accurate understanding of the development of English and American literary theory and master its essence. It is suitable for senior undergraduate and graduate students of English, teachers, and lovers of literary theory. There is no other textbook with the same name in China.